24th September: Ladakh Protests Leave 4 Dead, Maharashtra Floods Kill 7 & Punjab, J&K RS Polls On Oct 24

On News At 7 this September 24, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. At least 4 people died and over 70 were injured in violent protests in Leh, Ladakh, demanding statehood and inclusion under the Sixth Schedule. Demonstrators torched a BJP office and vehicle, prompting police action and tighter security. In Maharashtra, 7 people were killed and crops over 7 million acres damaged by floods, with CM Devendra Fadnavis announcing 1,829 million rupees in relief. Meanwhile, the Election Commission scheduled Rajya Sabha polls on October 24 to fill long pending vacancies from Jammu & Kashmir and Punjab. Produced By Taniya Dutta Sound Mix By Aman Pal